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Tricky Stewart
born 1974American record producer from Illinois
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Famous people · Markham
The 4 famous people born in Markham, led by Tricky Stewart
Most widely known is Tricky Stewart, the American record producer from Illinois, with articles in 15 languages. Rodney Harrison and Floyd Fields follow. For every 10,000 residents the town has 3.5, while at least half the towns in Illinois list nobody born there. From Norries Wilson in 1960 to Tricky Stewart in 1974, the births cover 14 years.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Tricky Stewart
in 15 Wikipedia languages
First
1960
Norries Wilson
Youngest
1974
Tricky Stewart
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Markham
Counted by languages, Tricky Stewart is ahead of Rodney Harrison and Floyd Fields: 15, 8 and 3.
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#2Sports
Rodney Harrison
born 1972American football player and commentator
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Through the years
When Markham’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1970s than in any other decade: 2.
SportsFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Markham is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2.1 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Markham
1 more, best known first.
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Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Harvey, at 57.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Markham and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (6)
- Tricky Stewart: Kidfrost08, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rodney Harrison: SNSAnchor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maurice Acker: Timan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Vanderbilt: Verne Equinox, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Augustine: Hodyachih, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Kolloway: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons